Cross of Valour (Canada)
The Cross of Valour (French: Croix de la vaillance) is a decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the second highest award (superseded only by the Victoria Cross), the highest honour available for Canadian civilians, and the highest of the three Canadian Bravery Decorations. Created in 1972, the medallion is presented to individuals, both Canadians and foreigners, living and deceased, who have performed acts of the most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme peril and grants recipients the ability to use the post-nominal letters CV.
Cross of Valour (Canada)
The Cross of Valour (French: Croix de la vaillance) is a decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the second highest award (superseded only by the Victoria Cross), the highest honour available for Canadian civilians, and the highest of the three Canadian Bravery Decorations. Created in 1972, the medallion is presented to individuals, both Canadians and foreigners, living and deceased, who have performed acts of the most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme peril and grants recipients the ability to use the post-nominal letters CV.
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Het Dapperheidskruis (Engels: ...... oss werd in Canada uitgereikt.
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Krzyż Męstwa (ang. Cross of Va ...... ić po swym nazwisku litery CV.
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La Croix de la Vaillance est d ...... acte dans l'intérêt du Canada.
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The Cross of Valour (French: C ...... e the post-nominal letters CV.
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クロス・オブ・ヴァロー (英語: Cross of Valo ...... .V.のポスト・ノミナル・レターズを使用することが許される。
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Cross of Valour
Ribbon bar of the Cross of Valour
established
1972-05-01
first award
1972-07-20
for
Acts of the most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme peril
name
Cross of Valour
post-nominals
posthumous
status
Currently awarded
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Het Dapperheidskruis (Engels: ...... re onderscheidingen voor moed.
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Krzyż Męstwa (ang. Cross of Va ...... ić po swym nazwisku litery CV.
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La Croix de la Vaillance est d ...... acte dans l'intérêt du Canada.
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The Cross of Valour (French: C ...... e the post-nominal letters CV.
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クロス・オブ・ヴァロー (英語: Cross of Valo ...... .V.のポスト・ノミナル・レターズを使用することが許される。
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Croix de la Vaillance (Canada)
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Cross of Valour (Canada)
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Cross of Valour (Kanada)
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Dapperheidskruis (Canada)
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クロス・オブ・ヴァロー (カナダ)
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